Oman
Oman in September
Where it is warm, dry and good for swimming in Oman in September — compared across the country’s main destinations.
Quick answers
- Where is it warmest in Oman in September?
- Buraimi is the warmest of the 16 destinations compared, with highs of 40°C (104°F) in September; Salalah is the coolest at 30°C (86°F).
- Can you swim in the sea in Oman in September?
- Yes, in places: the warmest water is at Khasab (32°C (89°F)), and 6 of the coastal destinations have a sea of 21 °C or more.
Warmest
40°
Buraimi
Coolest
30°
Salalah
Driest
0 mm
Muscat
Warmest sea
32°
Khasab
Across Oman, September highs run from 30°C (86°F) (Salalah) to 40°C (104°F) (Buraimi). On average it is about as warm as August. Most destinations stay largely dry. Best bets this month: Salalah, Muscat, and Sur.
Best places in Oman in September
94
Salalah
Dhofar · Oman
30° / 23° 4 mm Sep
76
Muscat
Muscat · Oman
35° / 26° 0 mm Sep
73
Sur
Ash Sharqiyah South Governorate · Oman
35° / 25° 0 mm Sep
75
Seeb
Muscat · Oman
35° / 26° 0 mm Sep
67
Khasab
Musandam Governorate · Oman
36° / 29° 0 mm Sep
67
Sohar
Al Batinah North Governorate · Oman
36° / 26° 0 mm Sep
49
Nizwa
Ad Dakhiliyah · Oman
35° / 24° 3 mm Sep
40
Ibri
Ad Dhahirah · Oman
38° / 25° 2 mm Sep
Weather in September by city
| Place | Day | Night | Rain | Sea | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salalah | 30° | 23° | 4 mm | — | 94 |
| Muscat | 35° | 26° | 0 mm | 30° | 76 |
| Seeb | 35° | 26° | 0 mm | — | 75 |
| Bawshar | 35° | 26° | 0 mm | 30° | 75 |
| Saham | 35° | 27° | 0 mm | 31° | 74 |
| Sur | 35° | 25° | 0 mm | 29° | 73 |
| Barkā’ | 36° | 25° | 0 mm | — | 70 |
| Khasab | 36° | 29° | 0 mm | 32° | 67 |
| Sohar | 36° | 26° | 0 mm | — | 67 |
| Madḩā’ al Jadīdah | 36° | 27° | 1 mm | 31° | 67 |
| Shināş | 36° | 27° | 0 mm | — | 67 |
| Nizwa | 35° | 24° | 3 mm | — | 49 |
| Rustaq | 36° | 25° | 5 mm | — | 48 |
| Thamarīt | 36° | 22° | 0 mm | — | 43 |
| Ibri | 38° | 25° | 2 mm | — | 40 |
| Buraimi | 40° | 26° | 2 mm | — | 40 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the weather like in Oman in September?
Average daytime highs range from 30° in Salalah to 40° in Buraimi.
Can you swim in Oman in September?
Yes — the sea is warmest around Khasab at about 32°.